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Montreal Food Trucks – Mobile Strategy

Greetings Foodies and Montreal Food Trucks, Montreal is one of the trendiest cities in the world offering great ethnic diversity, the best nightlife and some of the tastiest food in all of North America. Just ask famous foodie Anthony Bourdain … Continue reading

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An Editorial From an Intern: A Mobile Look From Within

My internship is soon coming to an end, 5 weeks later and I’m an expert in mobile websites- Alright, maybe not! I may not be an expert in mobile website, but I do realize the importance of having a mobile … Continue reading

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Analyze your mobile market with StatCounter

With StatCounter’s easy interface and navigation, you can choose to learn about the following subjects: Popular Browsers Popular Browser Versions Mobile Browsers Operating Systems Mobile Operating Systems Search Engines Mobile Search Mobile vs. Desktop Social Media Mobile Vendors Select which … Continue reading

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How Mobile Works: An Editorial from our Intern

I didn’t know what to except when I started to work in the mobile industry, the only thing I knew for sure was that it was going to be a big change. As a college student straight out of school, I thought … Continue reading

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MobilizeMe – Consumer Attention Span for Mobile…. AND ITS GONE!

MobilizeMe explains how long you have to make an impression on your consumers with regards to mobile environments. Its no surprise that our messages, just like our minds, work most effectively in short spurts. Find out what the most popular … Continue reading

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Mobile Analytics: Where does your Industry Rank for Mobile?

Will mobile browsing surpass desktop in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2020? Countless companies publish many facts about mobile on a daily basis. Some based on their opinions, some based on a small sample size. It leaves businesses with a false sense … Continue reading

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Facebook is Now Officially a Mobile Company

January 30 marked the day that the social media giant, Facebook, found themselves with a majority of traffic coming from mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. This daily active usage majority is concrete proof of a shift in the way … Continue reading

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MobilizeMe Interview with Martin Cooper

The Mobile industry has been moving so fast over the last few years that MobilizeMe thought it important to stop, take a breath and reflect on what has happened to those awkward looking handheld devices that were once called cell … Continue reading

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How will Mobile Sales Affect your Wallet?

Forgot Your Wallet? No Problem! Soon will be a time when forgetting your money will be a problem of the past. With the rapid growth of mobile technology and mobile sales, everything is now digital, even our wallets. Which industries have … Continue reading

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Build Your Mobile Strategy in 3 Simple Steps

It is no secret that the mobile industry is rapidly growing. By 2014, the mobile browsing will exceed desktop browsing. The one question on everyone’s mind is: “How do I use these statistics and moreover, this new form of technology … Continue reading

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Teenagers and Young Adults Rapidly Adopting Smartphone Technology, Nielson Report

Teenagers Without Smartphones will soon be Non Existent It is no surprise what the title of this blog suggests: It is young adults and teens who take the most advantage of new technology in not only the Smartphone industry but … Continue reading

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Discover the Power of Mobile with a Simple Mobile Solution

As a mobile communications firm, MobilizeMe is preparing businesses large and small for the big mobile push. By 2014 (only two short years from now), the number of people browsing on their smartphone devices will exceed that of desktop websites. Given this, … Continue reading

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Mobile Website vs Mobile Application

It seems to us that there is and will continue to be a big debate on which solution has the most powerful overall effect on a business strategy. In the battle between mobile optimized website and mobile applications, there are … Continue reading

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Rapid Growth in Cell Phone Browsing

Fact from Pew Research: More than 55% of adult smartphone users in America age 18 + browse the internet using their devices. Up by 24% in growth from 31% in 2009, this new study proves just how quickly the growth … Continue reading

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Which Fast Food Restaurant is Making QR Codes Look Good?

Taco Bell? You wouldn’t have thought that this Mexican fast food chain had the ability to harness the power of mobile but see for yourself! Taco Bell has adopted a creative mobile strategy where they created their own QR codes … Continue reading

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Mobile vCards

vCards have quietly been part of personal promoting for many years now. The way they work is simple: An individual can attach a vCard to their email signature and have their contacts download all of their contact information to their … Continue reading

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Press Release: Moroccanoil

Montreal, QC – May 28 – MobilizeMe, the mobile marketing firm, has teamed up with Moroccanoil, the leading luxury hair and skin care brand, to showcase their high-performance oil-infused treatment products to salons and consumers through the convenience of their … Continue reading

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WHY QR CODES ARE GETTING A BAD REP

All informed marketers and advertising guru’s will agree: “It’s only a matter of time before Quick Response (QR) Codes will be old news.” Are QR codes failing because people don’t understand the technology? Maybe the tech cycle is moving too … Continue reading

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Peel Pub Goes Mobile!

Peel Street never sleeps. Insomnia dwells there for well over 45 years. And that’s because of a widely renowned tavern called The Peel Pub – a favourite watering place for anyone ready to join the party vibe from dawn till … Continue reading

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Latest News: John Molson School of Business Executive MBA program goes Mobile!

John Molson School of Business Executive MBA program launches mobile website Montreal, QC – January 23, 2012 – MobilizeMe.com, the Canadian Mobile marketing firm is pleased to announce the creation of the mobile site for the Executive MBA Program at … Continue reading

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Press Release: MobilizeMe Partners with The Crescent Street Merchants Association

MobilizeMe.com partners with Crescent Street Merchants Association (CSMA). Montreal, QC – June 10, 2011 MobilizeMe, the Canadian mobile marketing firm has announced a partnership with one of the main street associations that drives tourism in Montreal: Crescent Street. The partnership … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: Epic Meal Time Mobilizes!

Montreal, QC – March 17th 2011 – MobilizeMe.com, the mobile marketing firm teams up with YouTube sensation: Epic Meal Time. In an effort to make their viral videos even more accessible to fans, the serial bloggers have made the wildly … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: MobilizeMe.com partners with Thursdays

Montreal landmark Thursdays launches mobile website Montreal, QC – March 1, 2011 – MobilizeMe.com, the Canadian marketing firm are pleased to announce a partnership with one of Montreal’s most loved dining and nightlife hotspots: Thursdays.  Thursdays has increased its service … Continue reading

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MobilizeMe Featured on NextMontreal.com

MobilizeMe is highlighted on Montreal’s source for news & opinion on technology and startups. Written by Ben Yoskovitz, the article gives insight into what makes us tick. For the full article click here!

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PRESS RELEASE: January 20, 2011 MobilizeMe.com partners with Zoocasa

Canada’s Real Estate search-engine launches mobile website Montreal, QC & Toronto, ON – January 20, 2011 – MobilizeMe.com Partners With Zoocasa MobilizeMe.com, the Canadian mobile marketing firm has announced a partnership with Canada’s most comprehensive real estate search engine, Zoocasa. … Continue reading

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MobilizeMe.com partners with ATOUT FRANCE

FranceGuide Prestige magazine launches mobile counterpart Continue reading

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MobilizeMe.com partners with Uptown Communication House Inc

Communication solutions provider launches mobile-friendly platform Continue reading

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Mobile Design Best Practices

1. Redirect mobile users to a mobile friendly version of the site To ensure proper display, if a mobile device user visits your site (yousitename.com), it is best to automatically be redirected to, example, mobile.yoursitename.com or m.yoursitesname.com. 2. Wonder about structure … Continue reading

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mobile.teambuy.ca

Every month, we take a look at all the new mobile sites we developed and select one of them to showcase it here at our blog. This month, we chose mobile.timebuy.ca for you all to enjoy. Continue reading

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Easy introduction to QR Codes

You have probably heard a lot about QR Codes these days and you are wondering what they are, how they work and why they are important. This article covers the basic points to get you started on QR codes and will give you the elements to start implementing them as part of your mobile web campaigns. Continue reading

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The Importance of a Mobile Site

We live in a world where almost every person owns a mobile phone. Not having a mobile site can be considered as a huge marketing miss. For companies to be on top of their game they need to take advantage of the ability to reach their mobile customers. Continue reading

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HTC Mondrian stars in leaked AT&T ad campaign, jump-kicks lesser smartphones?

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Some Brief Thoughts on Apps vs. Mobile Websites

URLs allow anybody to link to anyone. Google turned those hyperlinks into currency.  Search engines crawl the Web and follow hyperlinks in those documents to create relationships between content.  Enter mobile applications.  An overlooked limitation of applications is that they … Continue reading

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20 reasons why retailers need to have a mobile commerce site

MobilizeME at times will promote latest informative news that we feel that companies should know. Below is an article of top 20 reasons why retailers need to have a mobile commerce site 1. Internet usage is up: With more people … Continue reading

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Beta Testing Begins for McGill Athletics Mobile Site

McGill University has begun beta testing of a new mobile web portal for their Athletics department. MobilizeMe created this web system to improve access to students who typically use their mobile phone for everything. Intramural and varsity schedules, facility availability … Continue reading

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New Version of MobileRE Web Platform

MobilizeMe is proud to release the newest version of its MobileRE web platform. Don Marland of Don Marland Real Estate in Mississauga is test driving our newest mobile real estate platform that allows buyers to view listings in their car … Continue reading

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